LAPD: Temporary Protocol For Victim Assistant Needs
LAPD News:
The Victim Assistant position at the Los Alamos Police Department is vacant.
While the position is being advertised and filled, anyone needing assistance can leave a message at 505.663.3511 that will be fielded and routed as necessary.
Anyone needing non-emergency officer assistance can contact the non-emergency Dispatch line at 505.662.8222. As always, in an emergency, call 911. Read More
Scenes From 2019 Los Alamos County Rodeo
The cowboys arrive at Brewer Arena Saturday afternoon for the start of the 2019 Los Alamos County Rodeo, a two-day event hosted by the County of Los Alamos Parks and Recreation Department. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
The colors mark the opening of the 2019 rodeo. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Cowboys pause to offer a prayer for a safe rodeo. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
A cowboy throws a rope to catch a calf and after caught the cowboy releases the rope and calf. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
Another cowboy throws a rope to catch a calf. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
Environmental Sustainability Board Meets Aug. 15
Rotary Youth Exchange Student Gabriel Dufal Of France Experiences Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Parade
Rotary Youth Exchange student Gabriel Dufal from Lyon, France sits next to the Rotary Club inflatable as Rotarians Linda Hull, President Phil Dabney, Mike Katko and LeAnne Parsons wait to begin Saturday morning for the Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Parade. Dufal is registered as a junior at Los Alamos High School during his year of study here. Photo by Rotarian and float driver Bob Hull Read More
Community Development Staffers Walk Citizens Through Permitting Process During Chamber Breakfast
A panel from the Los Alamos County Community Development Department walked the audience through the County permitting processes at the Chamber Business Breakfast Aug. 8 at UNM-Los Alamos. From left, Principal Planner Ryan Foster, Community Development Director Paul Andrus and Building Safety Manager Michael Arellano. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.comScenes From 2019 County Fair & Rodeo Parade
Of the 33 entries in the 2019 Los Alamos Fair & Rodeo Parade, first place winner is the Los Alamos Hill Stompers, which always exemplifies this year’s theme, Off the Beaten Path … this wild and crazy band has been off the beaten path for all of its 19 years. Band leader Jeff Favorite plays the drum at center. The parade is produced by Los Alamos MainStreet and sponsored by Los Alamos County, Enterprise Bank & Trust and Del Norte Credit Union. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
In 2nd place is the Shrine of North America is perhaps best known for its colorfulCounty Discoveries Action Team Meets Aug. 15
COUNTY News:League Of Women Voters March In 2019 County Fair & Rodeo Parade To Honor Passage Of 19th Amendment
Members of the League of Women Voters of Los Alamos march in the 2019 County Fair and Rodeo Parade Saturday morning on Central Avenue to honor the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, passed by Congress June 4, 1919, and ratified Aug. 18, 1920. Courtesy photo
The League of Women Voters has been informing Los Alamos voters since 1947. Courtesy photo Read More
Community Shows Off Skills At 2019 County Fair
The County Fair takes place over two days during the Los Alamos Fair and Rodeo Weekend at Mesa Public Library. Prize-winning flowers and preserves are on display here. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Grand Champion photo. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Checking out the 4-H displays. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
First place quilt. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Extra special spuds! Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Fabric arts on display. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
WoodScenes Of Booths At Ashley Pond Park Saturday
From left, Los Alamos County Deputy Clerk Victoria Martinez, County Clerk Naomi Maestas and Elections Manager Gloria Maestas man a booth Saturday at Ashley Pond Park during the annual Los Alamos County Fair and Rodeo weekend festivities. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Saturday at Ashley Pond Park, Los Alamos Arts Council Board Members Steve Bublitz and Jenn Best publicize the organization’s intent to make history. They announced that this fall the organization will attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the most pumpkins carved simultaneously. The hope is to have 1,300 Read More
Los Alamos Gets Taste Of Leftover Salmon Friday Night
Leftover Salmon was a tasty treat Friday Night at Ashley Pond Park during the Secret City Summer Concert. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Guitarist Vince Herman and Andy Thorn (banjo) take a trip to the Carribean. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Drew Emmitt on mandolin, Alwyn Robinson on drums. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Above the crowd. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Leftover Salmon on stage Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
Vince Herman in a pensive mood.DK & The Affordables Rock The Town Friday
Hometown favorites DK & the Affordables ripped it up Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion, opening for Leftover Salmon. DK leaps atop Aaron Anderson’s keyboard and just keeps rockin’. Drummer Dave Fellenz and bass player Rob Heineman are in the background. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com 
Blowing their horns, from left, Betsy Staufer (trombone), Mandy Marksteiner (trumpet), Matt Briggs (tenor sax) and Quinn Marksteiner (baritone sax). Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com 
Anna Dillane and some friends enjoy the concert. Photo byScenes From Leftover Salmon Concert At Pond Pavilion
Scene of Ashley Pond Pavilion during the Secret City Summer Concert Friday night featuring Leftover Salmon. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet
After the rain Friday night, Leftover Salmon played an acoustic set for a smaller crowd, that was described as great! Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet
The crowd shows appreciation for Leftover Salmon performing an acoustic set following the rain that fell Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion. Courtesy/Los Alamos MainStreet
Leftover Salmon performing an acoustic set following the rain that fell Friday night at Ashley Pond Pavilion. Courtesy/Los Read More
County On Tips For Zero Waste School Supplies
COUNTY News:Lois Eddleman A Major Force Behind Los Alamos County Fair Exhibition For Decades
Lois Eddleman, 93, was in the thick of things Thursday preparing for the County Fair Exhibition at Mesa Public Library. Eddleman has been part of the County Extension’s Fair Exhibition for decades and remains a major participant in the organizing, planning, judging and staging of the Exhibition. Eddleman also teaches piano and recruited several of her students to help out with the set-up Thursday for this year’s exhibition. The exhibition opens with handicap viewing 4-5 p.m. today and general public viewing 5-8 p.m. today and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com Read More
Sidewalk Work: Yucca At Arkansas Begins Tuesday
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County Public Works crews will be replacing sidewalks and handicap ramps at the intersection of Arkansas Avenue and Yucca Street beginning at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13.
Crews also will be replacing a section of sidewalk at the entrance to Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church on North Road.
This entire project is anticipated to be complete by Aug. 21.
Vehicles and pedestrians are advised to follow all traffic control devices and slowdown in the work zone.
Direct questions to Public Works Traffic & Streets Division at 505.662.8113. Read More
LA Cares Celebrates 25 Years Of Service!
Los Alamos Cares celebrates 25 years of service to Los Alamos County residents who qualify for the food pantry and all residents in need of rent and utilities assistance. Food distribution is the second Thursday and Friday of the month at Bethlehem Lutheran Church on North Road in the Gibson Fellowship Hall. LA Cares has more than 50 volunteers serving more than 70 families. For more information, call 505.661.8015. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
2019 County Fair & Rodeo Schedule Of Events
2019 Los Alamos County Fair & Rodeo Contacts
2019 County Fair & Rodeo Parade Map For Saturday
